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Verb adjudicate has 2 senses
- judge, adjudicate, try - put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials"
--1 is one way to decide, make up one's mind, determine
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- decide, settle, resolve, adjudicate - bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"
--2 is one way to end, terminate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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